Product Description
Mexican Tile Mural Catrina Tequila captures the playful and satirical spirit of Día de los Muertos through hand-painted Talavera artistry. At its center stands a skeletal figure inspired by La Catrina, wearing an extravagant sombrero decorated with feathers and fruit, while holding a tequila bottle. Bold colors, detailed brushwork, and cultural symbolism merge to create a mural that celebrates humor, heritage, and festive tradition. Perfect as a decorative statement piece, it brings Mexican cultural identity and artistic vibrancy into kitchens, patios, restaurants, or cultural venues.
Mural Scene Details
Pattern Colors
- Skeleton: Black and white with fine detail
- Sombrero: Bright red, cobalt blue, and white lattice
- Feathers: Turquoise and blue highlights
- Fruit Accents: Yellow, green, and red tones
- Background: Warm yellow, green foliage, blue clouds
Design Details
- Skeleton with expressive facial features
- Oversized sombrero decorated with feathers
- Tequila bottle in one skeletal hand
- Floral and geometric motifs enrich the hat
- Humorous, satirical folk-art expression
Regional Influences
This mural reflects Mexico’s Día de los Muertos tradition and echoes José Guadalupe Posada’s iconic “La Catrina” imagery. By combining satire with festivity, it embodies cultural remembrance through art. Its vivid pigments and hand-painted style align with Talavera ceramic traditions from Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo, blending folk humor with artisanal craftsmanship.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 35 tiles 4x4 inch each
- Type: Hand-painted ceramic mural
- Style: Day of the Dead Catrina theme
- Finish: Glossy glaze for durability
- Motifs: Skeleton, sombrero, tequila bottle
- Applications: Kitchens, patios, restaurants, cultural centers
Shipping and Returns
Each mural is packed carefully to ensure safe delivery. Learn more on our shipping and returns page.
Production and Craftsmanship
The mural is created by Mexican artisans using traditional Talavera methods. Each tile is hand-painted with mineral-based pigments, kiln-fired for lasting vibrancy, and finished with a glossy glaze to preserve detail.
Artisan Testimony
“Painting Catrina means painting joy and memory together. Every stroke adds humor, color, and life to a skeleton that smiles back at us.” — Ricardo López, Talavera Painter
FAQ – Catrina Tequila Mural
A: Its satirical skeleton with a sombrero and tequila bottle embodies Día de los Muertos humor.
A: Yes, its glazed surface is durable and weather-resistant.
A: It is composed of hand-painted Talavera tiles fitted together.
A: It is ideal for patios, kitchens, restaurants, and cultural centers.
A: Yes, slight brush differences highlight the handmade character.
Celebrate Mexican Spirit
This Mexican tile mural Catrina Tequila is more than decoration—it is a lively cultural statement. Perfect for adding festive charm to walls, it honors tradition with humor and artisanal excellence.
Mexican Tile Resources
Disclaimer: Each mural is hand-painted by artisans. Variations in color, glaze, and brushwork are natural and enhance authenticity. Lifestyle images are for inspiration only and may not reflect the exact mural delivered.
All product images © 2025 Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
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